(be) far removed from something

(be) far removed from something
be far/further/furthest removed from sth idiom
to be very different from sth; to not be connected with sth

Many of these books are far removed from the reality of the children's lives.

Main entry:removeidiom

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  • far removed from something — very different from something Our dreams are often far removed from reality …   English dictionary

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  • (be) further removed from something — be far/further/furthest removed from sth idiom to be very different from sth; to not be connected with sth • Many of these books are far removed from the reality of the children s lives. Main entry: ↑removeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • (be) furthest removed from something — be far/further/furthest removed from sth idiom to be very different from sth; to not be connected with sth • Many of these books are far removed from the reality of the children s lives. Main entry: ↑removeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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  • removed — [[t]rɪmu͟ːvd[/t]] 1) ADJ: v link adv ADJ from n If you say that an idea or situation is far removed from something, you mean that it is very different from it. He found it hard to concentrate on conversation so far removed from his present… …   English dictionary

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  • removed — re|moved [ rı muvd ] adjective never before noun 1. ) different from something: removed from: It was all so removed from our usual experience. far removed: dealing with people whose culture is far removed from our own 2. ) without enough… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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